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052 - The Coach Up: How to (Deep) Read More Books

Jul 1, 2024
Exploring the benefits of deep reading in the digital age, including methods for note-taking and maintaining focus. Tips on reading habits, the significance of physical books, and consistency for deep reading practices are discussed.
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  • Deep reading improves attentional fitness and aids in learning.
  • Establish a distraction-free environment for deep reading by keeping devices away.

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Importance of Reading in the Online Age

Reading is highlighted as a crucial skill to develop in the current online age filled with distractions. Beyond the joy of reading, engaging with books helps in deepening knowledge, increasing empathy through fiction, and enhancing attention and focus. Using physical books for deep reading is recommended as it minimizes distractions and enhances comprehension and retention of information due to the tactile experience.

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